Player Profile: Earnie Stewart

Born on March 28, 1969, in Veghel, 🇱🇺, the midfielder played 17 pro seasons, mostly in the 🇱🇺 top division.

Currently the sporting director at US Soccer.

He scored 17 goals in 101 #USMNT caps. Here is his goal against 🇿🇦 on 6/3/2000.

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On this day in 2017, a road draw in qualifying

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🇺🇸 #USMNT 1-1 🇵🇦 Panama

📍 Panama City

👔 Arena

📋 World Cup Q

A point on Matchday 4 on the road put the US in a good position to qualify...

39’

Christian Pulisic does all the work here before the Clint Dempsey finished off the move.

43’

A long throw creates havoc in the US box and Gabriel Gomez equalizes.

United States: Tim Howard; Graham Zusi, Omar Gonzalez, Tim Ream, Jorge Villafana; Jermaine Jones (Kellyn Acosta 75’), Michael Bradley, Darlington Nagbe (Alejandro Bedoya 69’), Christian Pulisic; Clint Dempsey, Jozy Altidore (Paul Arriola 82’)

Goals: Dempsey (39’)

Panama: Jamie Penedo; Luis Ovalle, Roman Torres, Felipe Baloy, Adolofo Machado; Alberto Quintero (Joel Barcenas 75’), Anibal Godoy, Gabriel Gomez (Amilcar Henriquez 80’), Armando Cooper; Gabriel Torres, Luis Tejada

Goals: Gomez (43’)

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On this day in 2009, qualifying comeback on the road

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🇺🇸 #USMNT 2-2 🇸🇻 El Salvador

📍 San Salvador

👔 Bradley

📋 World Cup Q

Trailing by two in the final 15 minutes, the Yanks fought back to earn a point on Matchday 2.

77’

After this nice exchange, Frankie Hejduk finds Jozy Altidore for the header.

88’

Landon Donovan’s corner is punched by Miguel Montes and Hejduk leaps the highest to head this one home.

Scorers: Eliseo Quintanilla (Osael Romero) 15′, Cristian Castillo (Rodolfo Zelaya) 72′ — Jozy Altidore (Frankie Hejduk) 77′, Frankie Hejduk (unassisted) 88′

SLV: 18-Miguel Montes (1-Juan Jose Gomez, 75′), 12-Manuel Salazar, 3-Marvin González, 2-Mardoqueo Henríquez, 15-Alfredo Pacheco, 6-Julio Martínez, 7-Ramon Sánchez, 17-Cristian Castillo, 8-Osael Romero, 10-Eliseo Quintanilla (4-Dennis Alas, 82′), 11-Rodolfo Zelaya (16-Carlos Ayala, 80′)

Subs not used: 5-Luis Hernandez, 13-Deris Umanazor, 14-William Torres, 9-Rudis Corrales

Head Coach: Carlos de los Cobos

USA: 18-Brad Guzan; 2-Frankie Hejduk, 14-Danny Califf, 3-Carlos Bocanegra (Capt.), 15-Heath Pearce (9-Jozy Altidore, 61′); 16-Sacha Kljestan (6-José Francisco Torres, 72′), 12-Michael Bradley (13-Maurice Edu, 95+), 10-Landon Donovan, 7-DaMarcus Beasley; 11-Brian Ching, 8-Clint Dempsey

Subs not used: 1-Marcus Hahnemann, 5-Jay DeMerit, 4-Pablo Mastroeni, 17-Jonathan Spector

Head Coach: Bob Bradley

Referee: Benito Archundia (MEX)

Cards: Cristian Castillo [Y 57′], Eliseo Quintanilla [Y 82′] — Michael Bradley [Y 56′]

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